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Mori no Yu at Mount Zao Onsen is a top choice just a 5-minute walk from Mahoroba no Yu, offering private outdoor baths with panoramic views of the Zao mountain range. The hotel provides complimentary shuttle service to the landmark and features a traditional kaiseki dining room serving fresh local ingredients. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive winter packages including onsen access and hands-on craft workshops.
Staying at Mori no Yu at Mount Zao Onsen, you can reach the Zao Ice Tree Trail in just 10 minutes on foot, where winter’s unique ice formations create a magical forest landscape. The hotel offers free snowshoes and guided maps, plus professional guides for deeper exploration of the Zao River Valley ecosystem. A complimentary shuttle also runs to Zao Ski Resort, ideal for families and beginners. Use the HopeGoo app to bundle your stay with attraction tickets for seamless planning.
Mori no Yu at Mount Zao Onsen hosts its annual "Winter Dream" event featuring nighttime light art installations, onsen bonfire gatherings, and DIY snowflake glass workshops. All rooms include a limited-edition seasonal gift box with local black bean tea and a snow-viewing journal. The hotel also offers a private snow-covered walking trail with cozy fire huts, perfect for quiet contemplation amidst the serene winter landscape. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants a complimentary forest mindfulness session for a deeper connection with nature.
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